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World for Ransom
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World for Ransom

Jan 31, 1954
1h 22m
★ 5.1

He was lured kiss-by-kiss into an incredible plot to destroy the world!

Overview

In Singapore, a private detective and the British authorities are on the trail of a crime syndicate that kidnaps a nuclear physicist with the aim of selling him to the highest bidder.

Genres

Drama
Action
Thriller

Production Companies

Plaza Productions
Allied Artists Pictures

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Cast

Dan Duryea

Mike Callahan / Corrigan

Dan Duryea

Gene Lockhart

Alexis Pederas

Gene Lockhart

Patric Knowles

Julian March

Patric Knowles

Reginald Denny

Major Ian Bone

Reginald Denny

Nigel Bruce

Governor Sir Charles Coutts

Nigel Bruce

Marian Carr

Frennessey March

Marian Carr

Arthur Shields

Sean O'Connor

Arthur Shields

Douglass Dumbrille

Insp. McCollum

Douglass Dumbrille

Carmen D'Antonio

Dancer

Carmen D'Antonio

Keye Luke

Wong

Keye Luke

Clarence Lung

Johnny Chan

Clarence Lung

Lou Nova

Guzik

Lou Nova